Soho House looks to enter the co-living space

Further to our previous article on Co-living, and on the campus lifestyle, Dezeen has run an article today talking to Nick Jones, founder of Soho House, about their thoughts on entering the co-living market as a natural extension of their Soho Work co-working enterprise. As an opportunity for people leaving University and wanting the comfort, familiarity and safety of managed accommodation, co-living offers a stepping-stone … Continue reading Soho House looks to enter the co-living space

WeWork creates its first residential building (via Fast Company)

Copse Magazine believes that campus style living is the next big growth area in urban letting, which we discussed in our article ‘Campus Lifestyle‘. Here, Fast Company, takes a look at WeWork – the co-working space provider – as they make their first foray into residential units. “Coliving” is obviously not new (see the kibbutz, the commune, the close-knit neighborhood), and WeWork is not the … Continue reading WeWork creates its first residential building (via Fast Company)

Campus lifestyle: future urban living

Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 50th anniversary of my former university – the University of Kent. Formerly known as the University of Kent at Canterbury – UKC. Part of the scheduled festivities included attending my first lecture for 13 years, in a lecture theatre I knew well, but that had been refurbished in the intervening time. Nothing much had changed aside … Continue reading Campus lifestyle: future urban living